Blazing Saddles
movie
View on VideBits →Crafty railroad worker Bart becomes the first Black sheriff of Rock Ridge, a frontier town about to be destroyed in order to make way for a new railroad. Initially, the citizens of Rock Ridge harbor a racial bias toward their new protector. However, they warm to him after realizing that Bart and his perpetually drunk gunfighter friend Jim are their only defense against a wave of thugs sent to rid the town of its population.
Timeline
- 2026-06-28 — Award nomination: Blazing Saddles was named the funniest film of all time by AFI in an honorary reorganization of their '100 Years...100 Laughs' list.
Cast & crew
Gene Wilder · Mel Brooks · Madeline Kahn · Liam Dunn · Slim Pickens · Cleavon Little · Richard Pryor · Andrew Bergman · David Huddleston · Burton Gilliam · Mel Brooks · Alex Karras · Alan Uger · Harvey Korman · Norman Steinberg
Studios & networks
American Film Institute · Crossbow Productions · Warner Bros. Pictures